Tool magazine and tool changer

A tool changer comprising:

• a tool magazine to hold a tool, the tool magazine comprising:
• at least one tool carriage movable along a circulation path;
• tool pots including a first tool pot and a second tool pot to hold a tool;
• tool holders each having tool pot sockets to which the tool pots are mountable, the tool holders being disposed pivotably about a pivot axis with respect to the at least one tool carriage, the tool pot sockets including a first tool pot socket and a second tool pot socket, an angle being created in a pivoting direction about the pivot axis between the first tool pot mounted to the first tool pot socket and the second tool pot mounted to the second tool pot socket;
• a turning device to turn each of the tool holders about the pivot axis at a position on the circulation path;
• and
• a tool pot stopper to position each of the tool pots and to stop one of the first tool pot and the second tool pot at a pivotable location in the pivoting direction;
• and
• a tool exchange arm to exchange the tool between the tool magazine and a spindle.